Posts Tagged ‘Governor Rick Scott’
Regulators want to allow more toxic chemicals in Florida’s water
BY MARY ELLEN KLAS Herald/Times Tallahassee Bureau Miami Herald July 25, 2016 A state panel will decide Tuesday whether to allow polluters to increase the level of toxic chemicals they…
Read MoreMark Woods: This news really stinks
By Mark Woods Jacksonville Times Union Jacksonville.com July 23, 2016 Be grateful that the wonders of modern technology don’t include scratch-and-sniff newspapers, because this column really stinks. I know some…
Read MoreGil Smart: Your activism is getting under their skin
By Gil Smart, Columnist TC Palm July 22, 2016 So our letter-writing campaign to Gov. Rick Scott is winding down, and in the next week or so we’re looking at…
Read MoreLetter Writing Campaign: Where are you, Governor?
Enough is enough with the toxic algae that has proliferated our waterways. Fill in your information below and choose a letter to send to Governor Rick Scott. Then click…
Read MoreLetter to Governor Scott: Can You Smell It Now?
JOIN US IN WRITING THE GOVERNOR – SEND YOUR LETTER BELOW: Algae bloom toxicity levels are now extreme on the Treasure Coast. Sea creatures are dying. Residents have trouble breathing.…
Read MoreFlorida can pay for algae recovery on its own, FEMA says
By Isadora Rangel TC Palm July 18, 2016 Florida has enough money to handle the Treasure Coast algae crisis on its own and without federal help, a Federal Emergency Management…
Read MoreRequest for federal state of emergency denied
WFLX Fox 29 July 17, 2016 The Obama Administration denies Governor Rick Scott’s request for a federal emergency declaration after toxic algae blooms plague the Treasure Coast. The double red…
Read MoreBusiness Recovery Center opens to help businesses hurt by algae
By Andrew Ruiz WPTV July 14, 2016 MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. – Help is coming to businesses hurt by the algae crisis in Florida. The U.S. Small Business Administration opened a Business…
Read MoreLetter to Governor Scott
While we appreciate the Governor declaring a State of Emergency yesterday due to our water crisis, we know that every voice counts in this fight to stop this devastating situation.…
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